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Tron 2.0 starts up, offers the init menu, and works fine until you try and actually start the game. At that point, it goes blank for about 5 seconds and then says "To play tron 2.0, you need DirectX 9.0a and a supported video card with hardware TnL." If you go to the 'display' menu it says that the DX9 renderer is selected, but has nothing listed for resolutions or displays. Is

I'm trying to run Sonar 8 via Wine. I was advised to run vcrun2005, vcrun2005sp1, and run those after setting Wine to win2k, all to no avail. I started a thread here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-5906267.html#5906267 I'd appreciate any tips. I'm SERIOUSLY trying to leave Windows for good, but I need this program until I've got something equivalent set up under Linux. I

Good Morning im trying to get a program to run which is called Cakewalk Sonar Producer x1. Its a music production software by the way http://www.cakewalk.com/products/sonar/X1-Producer/. The installation runs through but give me some errors at the point where the installer wanted to register some DLL files with the (wine)included RegSvr32.exe The DLL files are programbased and not very typical.

Hello, I'm trying to use Theora video codec with DirectX 8 and DiretX 7. The problem seems to be out format of Theora decoder wich is YV12 and incompatible with DirectShow Video Renderer Filter. Do you know a filter able to convert YV12 to RGB, usable in a commercial application ? May I have to make such a filter myself ? Is is said in the README file of oggdsf archive : "You need

That's what I'm going to do, after purging all the current nvidia stuff frommy system. The second thing I'm going to do is download, build and install the latest decent version of Wine. Thanks for all your advice. It's been really helpful. --------- One more question. What with OpenGL support getting dropped from WoW, I was wondering if it was worth trying to use DirectX under

I've got wine 0.9.57 and installed directx 9.0 but it seems doesnt work. I've installed new ati drivers, new audio drivers. When I try to play at Assassin's Creed i got an error: Code: fixme:d3d_shader:shader_glsl_load_constantsI >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> GL_INVALID_OPERATION (0x502) from glUniform4ivARB @ glsl_shader.c / 279 there is no

So I got ye olde winetricks. When I try and get it to install DX9 all goes well until it actually begins unpacking files. Then the terminal pops up with a nasty error msg. err:setupapi:do_file_copyW Unsupported style(s) 0x144 and when it's all over with, DX9 is not installed. What's going on here? And how do I fix it?

--- David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> wrote: > On Tuesday 15 March 2005 00:00, > wine-users-request@winehq.org wrote: > > found that when trying to run Sonar XL 2.2 under > > Wine, adding additional fonts will void out the > > notation font. :) > > Really? Home studio, Sonar's not-so-little sister > will not run at all. > Get "Unknown error in

The game isn't out for a few days yet, but people are salivating, see http://forums.macnn.com/77/gaming/422760/somebody-help-civ-5-in-crossover/

Well the title says it all Im having some trouble attempting to install Direct X 9 I know WINE does not support Direct X so I am using Winetricks in an attempt to install it. However, It is not working for me so I need someone to walk me through the installation of Direct X 9 and what you would do to complete the installation. If Someone helps me and I run into a problem, I will post it here

Today October 28, they are giving their software for free. Yes. Interest is go great they had to take their main site offline! Downloads can be done from the subsitute web page. So ... is their's really better than Wine on Debian Sid or Experimental? I have no need for MS-office. OO is more than good enought. However ... the question remains :-) They also offer a games package.

Hello everyone, I'm new here and I need a little bit of help. I'm running WINE 0.9.59 on Ubuntu 7.04 For starters I'm trying to get steam games to work on wine. I can get steam installed, and I log in fine. but when I go to launch a game it says "the latest version of Microsoft DirectX is needed to play this game" So I look around the internet on how to installed dx on

I am completely new to Linux and Wine. I've tried to make Wine work since some 1999, but never had patience with it. Tried reading guides, manuals and so on, but things did not work. All Linux versions I've tried have never run any windows-based programs after I installed Wine (and used to install a propper version of wine - that corresponds to Linux version) - what I did is what is said

it was working fine for ubuntu 9.10 but it crapped out on me for 10.04. now i can't even play my games that are even designed got ubuntu. please help

Hi, I'm trying to get the Battlefield 1942 demo to work. The game runs, and I can start a game. but all the graphics are messed up. The ground is black, weapons and vehicles are blue and missing parts. I installed DirectX 9 but it changed nothing. Any ideas? Thanks! WIne ver: 1.1.17 Debian lenny EEE PC 900 Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM

More and more poor clueless users getting to nowhere installing that stuff according to some howtos. Who are writing those? And why are they directing people to install it in the first place? The only person I've found who created that howto everyone links to - Tom Wickline states EXPLICITLY THAT THIS IS FOR TESTING PURPOSES ONLY!!! AND NOT TO BE USED WITH ANY REAL LIFE APPLICATION! Are

Hello all, I'm running WoW on Ubuntu 10.10 with the latest wine version as well as latest fglrx drivers. WoW runs quite well except that under the video settings, I can't turn the custom graphics settings to anything else than low. The reason in wow is: "Requires a shader model 3 capable graphics card" My card is an ATI HD5770 so I know it supports SM3. What am I supposed to

Hello all, I am attempting to get this game running under wine, but have encountered some difficulties. When I start the game, a blank window pops up, then the startup window opens, and then it goes full screen, even though I have it set in the wine config AppDefaults section to run the game in managed desktop mode. In looking at the terminal ouput, I see this:

Hi Folks, I have been using Wine for some time now to run Team Fortress 2 (and other HL2 based games) on my Ubuntu system. I was previously running Ubuntu 7.10 with an Athlon64 3800+, a 7600GT (256MB of RAM), and 2GB of DDR2 333MHz. Recently I upgraded to Ubuntu 8.10 (i386) with an AthlonX2 64 6000+, an 8800GT (1GB of RAM) and 4GB of DDR 800MHz. I was really hoping for a nice performance bump

please tell me how to fix next: Code: $ '/media/media2/WINE/Program Files/You Are Empty/you_are_empty.exe' fixme:mixer:ALSA_MixerInit No master control found on MPU-401 UART, disabling mixer err:module:attach_process_dlls "ds2kernel.dll" failed to initialize, aborting err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for L"G:\\Program Files\\You Are